Obituaries

SMACZYLOHELEN B. (nee Cichocki) on Aug. 23, 2011. Wife of the late Walter. Beloved mother of Walter J., Theresa Quigley (William) and John E. Sadly missed by 7 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, her sister-in-law Stella Cichocki and her niece Dolores Kalman. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing and funeral Tuesday 9 A.M. at the SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox...

ROZDZIELSKIRobert A. on Aug. 25, 2011. Former owner of Roz's Towne Tavern. Beloved father of Deborah Wuestner (Robert), Barbara Badler (James) and Donna Wuest (Raymond). Also sadly missed by 7 grand-children. Relatives, friends and VFW Post 2 are invited to his viewing and funeral Tuesday 12 Noon to 1 P.M. at the SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St. Phila. Int....

MOSEBACHFREDERICK G. 'FRED' on Aug. 19, 2011. Husband of the late Mary Ellen. Beloved father of Jacquelyn Kasprzak (Stephen), Patricia Atkins (Michael), Christine Sylvester and the late Frederick and Michael. Also survived by his daughter-in-law Caroline, 11 grandchildren, 5 great-grand-children and his sister Caroline Wallace. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday eve 7-9 P.M. at the SLABINSKI...

SMARONJANE M. (nee Wyborski) on Aug. 18, 2011. Dear wife of the late Edward J. Beloved mother of Edward M. and his wife Linda and Kenneth M. Also sadly missed by her grand-children Michael (Lisa), Jason (Jill), Edward and Kenneth and her great-grandchildren Jason, Jake, Michael, Isabell and Julia. Also survived by her brother Matthew Wyborski (Jean). Relatives and friends...

LISIEWSKIWALLACE on Aug. 18, 2011. Beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Couchman). Loving father of Lisa Marie Kliniewski (Raymond), Jacqueline K. Gallagher, Esq. (James), Gregory W. Lisiewski (Kerry) and Christine Free (Jason). Also sadly missed by his grandchildren, Laura Ann, Alexa Rae and Matthew Kliniewski, Patrick, Allyson and Jack Gallagher, Courtney and Cecelia Lisiewski and Madeleine Maureen Free. Wally is also...

DEVLINJOHN J. SR., age 85, on August 12, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Regina (nee Landolf). Loving dad of Regina Valentino (Tony), Brian J. (Christine), Jay, Cindy and the late Gregory. Devoted pop-pop of 8; brother of Trudi Giusti and Betty. Proudly served in the US Army in WWII. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing and funeral...

LEWANDOWSKIBENJAMIN J. "THE GOOSE" on August 7, 2011. Husband of the late Violet. Beloved father Gregory Lewandowski, Sonia 'Sunny' M. Lewandowski and the late Tina Thierjung. Loving grandfather of Jennifer Thierjung and great-grand-father of Dylan Bemesderfer. Relatives, friends, American Legion Post 821, Teamsters Local 107 and the NE Senior Center are invited to his viewing Friday, 8 A.M., at THE...

ROSPONDEKMIECZYSLAW, on July 24, 2011. Beloved husband of Jadwiga (nee Jasiura). Loving father of Sophie Zarzecki, Stanley (Jean), Mary Tyson and Theresa Rooney (Bernard). Also survived by 9 grand-children and 2 great grand-children. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing and funeral Friday, 9 A.M., at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila. Funeral Mass, 11 A.M., St....

FRITZJOHN J., on July 25, 2011. Proud Purple Heart Veteran of WWII serving as an Army Sgt. at Normandy. Beloved husband of the late Emilie J. (nee Wadas). Loving father of Dolores C. Roi (Louis) and Patricia C. Fritz. Dear grand-father of Fred and his wife Jen, Chris and his wife Michele and great grandfather of Freddie. Sofia, Nicole, Christopher,...

DAVISDIANE H. (née Grochowski), suddenly age 53, on July 22, 2011. Beloved wife of Steven. Devoted mother of Steven Jr. (Shawna), Thomas (Laura), Sandra, William; dear Babcia of Zachary and Sebastian; sister of Robert Grochowski (Paula). Also survived by loving nieces and a nephew. Relatives, friends, former fellow members of Northeast Catholic H.S. FAMA (former president) are invited to her...

OLENDERKRZYSZTOF "CHRIS" on July 22, 2011. Dear husband of Cecilia (née Kazmierczak), loving father of twin daughters Alicia Shelkin (Scott) and Christina Benham (David). Fun-loving Dziadek of Dylan, Ryan, Jacquelyn, son of Halina, and brother of Lillian Babik, John, and Izabella Dayton. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday 8:30 A.M at the SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME 2614 ORTHODOX...

CONTEHELEN M. (nee Gablonske), on July 17, 2011, of Phila., and Villas, NJ. Beloved wife of Richard A. and loving mother of Richard M. (Kathy). Also survived by her grand-daughters Kayla and Keira and her sister Kathleen Schreader. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday 10 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila. Funeral Mass...

SAMMONEDWARD S., on July 11, 2011. Dear son of the late Bernida Sammon. Beloved father of Courtney, Lauren and Erin. Also survived by his girlfriend, Tracie Roth; his sisters, Patricia Sammon and Susan Kachnycz (Stephen); his father, Joseph J. Sammon; 2 nieces and 4 nephews. Brother of the late Joseph J. Sammon, Jr. Relatives and friends are invited to his...

GAWORSKI Leonard H. on July 7, 2011. Dear husband of the late Patricia R. Gaworski. Beloved father of Catherine Wishart, Deborah Whitehead and Colleen Whitney. Also sadly missed by his son-in-laws John Wishart and Bruce Whitehead. Loving grandfather of Dawn Cappello and her husband Stephen, Matthew Wishart and his wife Kelly, Edward Whitney and Jon Davis Whitehead. Also survived by...

FIALKOWSKI ALFRED A. "Fritz" on July 6, 2011. Dear husband of the late Alma (ne Ganz). Survived by his loving family. Relatives, friends, fellow members of Amer Legion Post 821 are invited to his viewing Wednesday 10 AM in St. John Cantius Chapel (4400 block of Thompson St.). Funeral Mass will begin 11 AM. Int. Wash. Crossing Natl. Cem. Arrangements...

MacEWANREGINA T. on July 1, 2011. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday 9 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila. Services 12 Noon. Interment private.

SOBIESKIHILARY F. "PETE", on June 28, 2011. Beloved husband of Jane M. (nee Szydalowski). Dear father of Joseph and Kathleen Spilis. Also sadly missed by 3 grandchildren and his sister, Victoria Mieczkowski. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday, 9 A.M., at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila. Funeral Mass, 11 A.M., St. John Cantius Church....

NEJMANPATRICK H., age 58, on June 25, 2011. Beloved father of Patrick H. Also survived by his wife Margaret "Marge" (nee Cantwell). Dear brother of Stephen (Donna), Vincent, Maryann Smolczynski, John (Julie), Kathleen Shimp (Robert), Margaret Fitton and the late Helenmarie Hartman and Edward. Also sadly missed by his Godchildren Kathleen Thornton and Joseph Shimp and numerous nieces, nephews and...

PRZYCHOWICZWANDA (nee Muszynski), on June 9, 2011. Wife of the late Walter. Beloved mother of Laura Chilinskas (Tom). Loving grandmother of Tommy (Denise), Ronnie (Ginger) and great grandmother of Jason (Orquidea), Nick, Mike, Rebecca and the late Anthony. Relatives, friends and members of the St. John Cantius Golden Age, St. John Cantius Holy Family Sodality and American Legion Post 821...